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1951...As the Cold War heats up, the city holds its first air-raid drill. New Yorkers across the five boroughs huddle in bomb shelters as an eerie silence falls across the city.

1974...After not performing in public for more than two years, John Lennon makes a surprise appearance at a Thanksgiving concert at Madison Square Garden with Elton John.